BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/27/08 -- Delhaize Group (EuronextBrussels: DELB, NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer,has filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) itsannual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2007.The 2007 Form 20-F can be downloaded from the website of the SEC(www.sec.gov) directly or through the Delhaize Group website(www.delhaizegroup.com). Printed copies can be requested free ofcharge from:
Delhaize Group Delhaize GroupInvestor Relations Department Investor Relations DepartmentSquare Marie Curie 40 P.O. Box 1330B-1070 Brussels Salisbury, NC 28145-1330Belgium United StatesTel.: + 32 2 412 21 51 Tel.: + 1 704 633 82 50 (ext.2529)Email: investor@delhaizegroup.com
Delhaize Group
Delhaize Group is a Belgian food retailer present in seven countrieson three continents. At the end of 2007, Delhaize Group's salesnetwork consisted of 2,545 stores. In 2007, Delhaize Group posted EUR19.0 billion (USD 26.0 billion) in revenues and EUR 410.1 million(USD 562.1 million) in net profit (Group share). At the end of 2007,Delhaize Group employed approximately 138,000 people. DelhaizeGroup's stock is listed on Euronext Brussels (DELB) and the New YorkStock Exchange (DEG).
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